Reagan-era Interior Secretary James Watt dead at 85

James Watt, a hardline, pro-development conservative who served as Ronald Reagan's interior secretary until 1983, died on May 27. He was 85.Watt was best known as a so-called "anti-environmentalist" and rhetorical straight-shooter."Our excellent record for managing the natural resources of this land is unequaled -- because we put people in the environmental equation," Watt wrote

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